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77By the end of this page you have added repository content to a chat or a project and asked Claude about it. Claude reads file names and contents only: it doesn't see commit history, pull requests, or issues.
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9<Note>
10 If you want Claude to edit code, run commands, and open pull requests in your repository, see [Claude Code](https://code.claude.com/docs).
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9> [!NOTE]
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11> If you want Claude to edit code, run commands, and open pull requests in your repository, see [Claude Code](https://code.claude.com/docs).
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1313## Add repository content
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1515You can add repository content to a single conversation, or to a [project](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/9517075-what-are-projects), a workspace in Claude where a set of chats share the same background documents. Choose the tab below for where you want the content available.
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17<Tabs>
18 <Tab title="In a chat">
19 In a chat, the **Add from GitHub** option appears only after your GitHub account is connected to Claude. To connect your GitHub account, follow these steps:
17**In a chat**
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21 1. Go to [**Customize > Connectors**](https://claude.ai/customize/connectors).
22 2. Select **GitHub Integration**.
23 3. Select **Connect**.
19In a chat, the **Add from GitHub** option appears only after your GitHub account is connected to Claude. To connect your GitHub account, follow these steps:
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25 After your GitHub account is connected, add a repository to a chat:
211. Go to [**Customize > Connectors**](https://claude.ai/customize/connectors).
222. Select **GitHub Integration**.
233. Select **Connect**.
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27 <Steps>
28 <Step title="Open the add menu">
29 In the conversation, select **+** at the lower left of the message box.
30 </Step>
25After your GitHub account is connected, add a repository to a chat:
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32 <Step title="Choose GitHub">
33 Select **Add from GitHub**.
34 </Step>
27**1. Open the add menu**
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36 <Step title="Pick a repository">
37 Search the repositories you have access to, or paste a repository URL.
38 </Step>
29In the conversation, select **+** at the lower left of the message box.
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40 <Step title="Add the repository">
41 Select **Add repository**. Claude adds the repository's URL to your message.
42 </Step>
31**2. Choose GitHub**
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44 <Step title="Send your message">
45 Send your question.
46 </Step>
47 </Steps>
48 </Tab>
33Select **Add from GitHub**.
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50 <Tab title="In a project">
51 You can add repository content only to a private project, one you haven't shared with other people. In a shared project, the **GitHub** option is dimmed and shows **Only accessible from private projects**.
35**3. Pick a repository**
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53 If your GitHub account isn't connected to Claude yet, selecting **GitHub** sends you to GitHub to sign in before you continue.
37Search the repositories you have access to, or paste a repository URL.
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55 <Steps>
56 <Step title="Open project knowledge">
57 Open the project and, in its project knowledge section, select **+**.
58 </Step>
39**4. Add the repository**
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60 <Step title="Choose GitHub">
61 Select **GitHub**.
62 </Step>
41Select **Add repository**. Claude adds the repository's URL to your message.
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64 <Step title="Pick a repository">
65 Search the repositories you have access to, or paste a repository URL.
66 </Step>
43**5. Send your message**
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68 <Step title="Select files and folders">
69 Use the file browser to select the files and folders you want Claude to read.
70 </Step>
45Send your question.
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72 <Step title="Add the files">
73 Select **Add files**.
74 </Step>
75 </Steps>
47**In a project**
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77 The selected content is added to the project's knowledge.
78 </Tab>
79</Tabs>
49You can add repository content only to a private project, one you haven't shared with other people. In a shared project, the **GitHub** option is dimmed and shows **Only accessible from private projects**.
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51If your GitHub account isn't connected to Claude yet, selecting **GitHub** sends you to GitHub to sign in before you continue.
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53**1. Open project knowledge**
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55Open the project and, in its project knowledge section, select **+**.
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57**2. Choose GitHub**
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59Select **GitHub**.
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61**3. Pick a repository**
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63Search the repositories you have access to, or paste a repository URL.
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65**4. Select files and folders**
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67Use the file browser to select the files and folders you want Claude to read.
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69**5. Add the files**
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71Select **Add files**.
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73The selected content is added to the project's knowledge.
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8175## Grant Claude access to a private repository
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